Discuss class expectations and write them in first person on notebook. By Friday you have to have all expectations written in first person on your notebook.
Send an email to me requesting wiki sign up instructions (I want to have your email for future contact)
Become a member of the wiki page of the class and familiarize yourself with the posted information. By this Friday everybody has to be a member of the wiki.
Understand how we will use the notebook in this class
11th grade English
Welcome! This is going to be a great school year! Remember the book you will be reading for Bookworm I Partial is: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
II Partial:
Oct. 25-28:
- Read the Pardoner's Tale. HWK: write a sentence with each vocabulary word (pg. 167)
- Watch Steve Jobs commencement speech. Link to video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc
Reflection paper instructions and rubric DUE FRIDAY OCT. 28th:Link to speech transcript:
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html
FORMAT FOR PAPER WITH MLA STYLE:
I Partial:
PARTIAL EXAM:
Week of Sept. 12-13: You need to read up to page 71 from Brave New World
Objectives/Accomplishments:
Week of Sept. 5-9
Objectives/Accomplishments:
Week of August 29-31 and Sept. 2nd
Objectives/Accomplishments:
Week of August 22-26
Objectives/Accomplishments:
- Finish the Rubric lesson, go over each category of the rubric.
- Review the writing process steps and the structure of an essay
- Introduction to epic hero
- Introduction to epic poem
- Background of the time of Beowulf
- Start reading Beowulf
Assgmt:What does the bible say about the descendents of Cain? Compare what it says in the bible with what the author of Beowulf say about them.Week of August 17-19
Objectives/Accomplishments: